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Walmart Offers $110,000 Starting Pay to Lure Truck Drivers

April 7, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart Offers $110,000 Starting Pay to Lure Truck Drivers
To keep its supply chain humming, the retailer is raising starting salaries for truck drivers and expanding a training program that enables its employees to enter the field.

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‘Unprecedented’ Inflation Squeezes Slim Jim Maker Conagra

April 7, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Unprecedented’ Inflation Squeezes Slim Jim Maker Conagra
The food manufacturer said it is raising prices further in an effort to stay ahead of increasing costs. Its profit fell 22% in the most recent quarter.

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Manufacturers Grind to a Halt in China as Lockdowns Expand

April 7, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Manufacturers Grind to a Halt in China as Lockdowns Expand
Manufacturers including suppliers to Apple and Tesla are struggling to keep some of their China operations going as extended and widening Covid-19 lockdowns choke off supplies and clog up truck routes and ports.

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Shell Warns of Up to $5 Billion Hit From Russia Exit

April 7, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Shell Warns of Up to $5 Billion Hit From Russia Exit
The first-quarter accounting charges follow the oil major’s decision to sever ties with Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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Snoring Colleagues, Brushing Teeth With the Boss: Inside Shanghai’s Big Office Sleepover

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Snoring Colleagues, Brushing Teeth With the Boss: Inside Shanghai’s Big Office Sleepover
As China seeks to stamp out outbreaks quickly with flash lockdowns and sweeping restrictions on movements, some companies in Shanghai have asked workers to stay in their offices for days or weeks at a time.

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SEC Is Investigating How Amazon Disclosed Business Practices

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SEC Is Investigating How Amazon Disclosed Business Practices
The tech giant’s use of third-party sellers’ data is a focus of securities regulators’ probe, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Oil Executives Reject Price-Gouging Accusations

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oil Executives Reject Price-Gouging Accusations
Market forces and short supplies are driving higher gasoline prices, industry leaders tell House panel. Republicans point to Biden’s policies.

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Google Bans Apps With Hidden Data-Harvesting Software

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Bans Apps With Hidden Data-Harvesting Software
Code placed in consumer-facing apps is tied to U.S. national-security contractors, documents show.

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Glaxo to Curb Drugstore Staples in Russia as It Walks Ethical Tightrope

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Glaxo to Curb Drugstore Staples in Russia as It Walks Ethical Tightrope
The drugmaker is to cut nearly a third of its consumer healthcare products in Russia as executives across the pharmaceutical industry grapple with an ethical dilemma over their response to the war in Ukraine.

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JetBlue Offers to Buy Spirit for About $3.6 Billion

April 5, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on JetBlue Offers to Buy Spirit for About $3.6 Billion
JetBlue’s all-cash offer would top Frontier’s bid, potentially frustrating the ambitions of Frontier Chairman William Franke, who helped transform Spirit and Frontier into ultradiscounters.

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